ReutersDavid Shepardson

US Threatens Mexico Over Airline Slot Rescissions and Cargo Operations

Reuters reports: The Trump administration said on Saturday it will take action against Mexico after the Mexican government cut flight slots and forced cargo carriers to relocate operations in Mexico City, affecting U.S.

2025-07-19T10:19:37.653371-07:00

Today In Aviation

Last Updated: Saturday, July 19, 2025, 1:29 PM PDT

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Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Southwest’s Longest-Serving Flight Attendant Is Joined By One Of The Airline’s Newest, Along With The CEO… All By Chance

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: One of Southwest’s newest flight attendants just had a very memorable experience in her first few months with the Dallas-based carrier after flying with not only Southwest’s longest-serving crew member but also the airline’s chief executive.

2025-07-19T04:11:09.262880-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Delta Air Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Spews Out Flames Just After Takeoff From Los Angeles

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Delta Air Lines jet from Los Angeles to Atlanta was forced to make an emergency landing on Saturday afternoon after the left side engine of the Boeing 767 started to spew out flames just after takeoff.

2025-07-19T08:04:02.122476-07:00
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Runway GirlMary Kirby

Seamless Air Alliance Sets Inflight Connectivity Hardware Standards for Aero Modems

By Runway Girl: But for Seamless Air Alliance, an inflight connectivity standards group striving to create a more seamless connected experience for airline passengers, IFC hardware standards — including for aero modems — give manufacturers a competitive edge, as they ensure broad compatibility across platforms.

2025-07-19T05:59:34.413452-07:00
Associated PressAssociated Press

New airport scanners are better at spotting liquid explosives, but many airports lack them

By Associated Press: Newer airport screening machines that operate like medical CT scanners are better at spotting liquid explosives, but many airports still lack that expensive equipment.

2025-07-19T06:19:05.954236-07:00